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For the first time in the zoo’s history, Prague Zoo’s visitors can see Chacoan peccary triplets. By the seventies it was thought that, due to deforestation, they had become extinct. In fact only prehistoric specimens could be seen. Today, there are just a few thousand of them surviving in their South American homeland. Which...
The history of Prague Zoo goes all the way back to the year 1881, when, on the occasion of the wedding of Crown Prince Rudolf and Princess Stephanie of Belgium, Count Sweerts-Sporck published an open letter in the newspapers calling for the establishment of a zoological garden in Prague.
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